Effects of exogenous recombinant bovine somatotropin on reproduction and nutritional status of dairy cattle

Long-term administration of recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST) significantly increased milk and 3.5% fat-corrected milk production without altering milk composition. These effects occurred regardless of breed, parity or drug delivery system (daily or sustained-release) utilized. Somatotropin did...

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Main Author: Gallo, Guillermo Federico
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1989
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